Industry groups met with Bush administration officials last week in an effort to dissuade federal housing regulators from issuing what the industry believes is an ill-timed rule reforming the mortgage and settlement service process. The consensus among the groups – the Mortgage Bankers Association, National Association of Mortgage Brokers, National Association of Realtors, American Land Title Association, and Real Estate Services Providers Council – is that RESPA changes being finalized by the Department of